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IHS Markit is presenting the Compliance Series in Singapore on August 16, 2018.

The series consists of a
four-part CRS training by IHS Markit which aims to help financial
services personnel prepare, interpret, and operationalize
requirements in implementing the standard. A CRS masterclass will
also be provided for senior leaders seeking to understand CRS
governance and tax operations functions.

The course is IBF approved
and attendees will earn up to 16 CPE points upon completion of the
four part series. 4 CPE points allocated per module. 4 hours will
be awarded for the master class.

Masterclass (module v) is
best suited for senior management and function owners needing a
high-level overview of requirement for governance.

What is
CRS

The Common Reporting
Standard (CRS) is a reporting standard for the automatic exchange
of information (AEOI), implemented by over 100 jurisdictions. The
objective is to enhance tax transparency to detect and deter tax
evasion through the use of offshore bank accounts. CRS is
applicable to many financial institutions resident in Singapore,
included but not limited to banks, brokers, distributors, funds,
trusts, insurance companies.

CPE hours: 4 hours for each module. Certificate of
attendance will be provided at the end of each
module.FTS - Eligible: This program is recognized under the
Financial Training Scheme (FTS) and is eligible criteria being met.
However, this does not represent an endorsement of the training
provider and program. Participants are advised to assess the
suitability of the program and its relevance to participants'
business activities or job roles.The FTS is available to eligible
entities based on the prevalent funding eligibility, quantum and
caps. FTS claims may only be made for recognized programs with
specified validity period. Please refer to the Financial Training Scheme for more information.